Sentences with phrase «experienced doctor or midwife»

The site suggested that women use an experienced doctor or midwife to assist in a breech vaginal birth.

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We are all ultimately human and even as doulas it only takes one really bad experience for us to decide whether or not we like a doctor or midwife.

If you experience your water breaking before the start of labor, call your midwife or doctor to discuss your symptoms.

Women who have had difficult births may take longer to recover than those who have had slightly more straight forward births and they may feel sore and uncomfortable; if you are experiencing pain or discomfort, discuss this with your midwife or doctor and they may be able to help you.

«If you get anxious around medical providers or have had a poor previous experience with doctors or midwives, an unassisted birth may be a more relaxed experience and could make you feel safer,» says Gina Crosley - Corcoran, a doula and childbirth educator and blogger at The Feminist Breeder.

Not all doctors or midwives have experience with giving birth in water or feel comfortable with the idea.

Religion played a key role in shutting out women from having even a midwife, or whatever constituted the experienced doctor of that time, because men believed that women suffered during birth to cleans their sins and those of the child because the act of producing said child was in fact a sin — but those same religious men were part of the same sin, but they never «suffered».

Be sure to choose a midwife or doctor who is very experienced and can easily navigate any issues or concerns you might have.

Call your doctor or midwife or go to the ER if you are experiencing heavy vaginal bleeding, severe cramping or you are leaking amniotic fluid.

With such serious risks, the importance of an experienced midwife or doctor to assist you is more than a desire — it's a necessity.

Call your doctor or midwife immediately should you experience any of these more serious side effects.

While your doctor or midwife focuses on your health and that of your baby's, your Doula focuses on you and your partner's confidence, comfort, emotional experience.

Other important questions to ask are who the midwife's assistant is as well as their certification, who is the doctor she works with in case a hospital transfer is required, as well as preparing Dad - to - be for the whole home birth experience by taking classes together, watching videos together and asking him to express any fears or reservations up front so that these issues could be resolved.

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If you fall into any of the special case categories above, you should contact your doctor or midwife without delay if you experience any of the following conditions:

It's important to let your midwife or doctor know if you experience any bleeding or spotting during pregnancy to be on the safe side.

«Birth attendants, be they doctors, midwives or nurses, who have experienced only hospital based, high interventionist, medicalised birth can not see the profound effect their interventions are having on the birth.

When and if you hear them during your labour and birth experience you can gently remind the doctor or midwife that you understand these terms and that you will work with them to ensure that your birth will focus on what you want and how you and your baby are doing, rather than on hospital protocol.

She adds that because childbirth can be such an overwhelming experience for families, having the support of a third party can be just as useful for partners as it is for moms - to - be: «Doulas can help recall important information from midwife or doctor appointments, lend a helping hand if mom needs a massage, or just generally absorb some of the stress from the partner,» she says.